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Brainerd Lions outline plan for adaptive playground and pickleball courts; board asks staff to fold ideas into master plan

3309435 · April 23, 2025
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The Brainerd Lions Club presented plans to fundraise for an adaptive playground and pickleball courts at Buffalo Hills (proposed Lions Park). Board members expressed support but asked staff to incorporate the proposals into the park master plan and confirm parking, paved-access and long-term maintenance needs before formal approval.

David Call, representing the Brainerd Lions Club, asked the Park Board on April 22 for permission to work with staff on plans and fundraising for an adaptive (all-abilities) playground and pickleball courts at Buffalo Hills (proposed Lions Park).

Call said the Lions have already provided about $80,000 to the city for earlier work at the site and that a full adaptive-playground project could cost…

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